Newcraighall Travel Guide
Edinburgh

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Edinburgh Castle
Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.

University of Edinburgh
The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.

Murrayfield Stadium
Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing.Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.

Royal Mile
Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.

Princes Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Princes Street, a favourite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.

Grassmarket
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Grassmarket, a popular shopping spot in Edinburgh. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands
Top hotels in Newcraighall

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
"Well maintained property Good location Nice staff But breakfast could be better with lots of varieties"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
"Nice hotel and staff"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
"This hotel is in a GREAT location. It is only a 5-15 minute walk to most of the touristy Royal Mile things. There is a Sainsbury's and a Costa Coffee right next door. And a bus stop right outside the doors (although we walked everywhere). The staff was extremely helpful and welcoming. We weren't ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
"Perfect spot for Edinburgh zoo, which is right on the doorstep. We had time for a morning swim before heading to the zoo for opening time. Pool was lovely and quiet. Staff were friendly and helpful. Room service was excellent. Breakfast was varied and restaurant was very pleasant."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"The location of this hotel is unbeatable, and our family room had a stunning view of Edinburgh Castle. A special thanks to Ethan and the friendly team for making us feel so welcome. There is no a/c in the room, but with the fan and an open window, it wasn't an issue at all given the Scottish climate. ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
"Terrible- Anyone that says otherwise could not of stayed at the same hotel. Terrible bar- dont go in there room no window! for the price that was insane. shower broken wadrobe broken plugs.....broken shower gel dispenser- empty iron- burnt my shirt staff at the front desk? lovely!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Newcraighall

Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore.

Newington
Historical sites, museums and cafes are just a few things travellers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.

Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and George Square are top sights worth seeing.

Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.

Pleasance
When in Pleasance, you can plan a visit to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Grange
Travellers enjoy Grange for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Carlton Cricket Club while you're in the area.
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